System Components - Siemens SIMATIC MV500 Operating Instructions Manual

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1.6 System components

1.6 System components
Optical reader
To equip an application with optical readers, you need the following hardware components:
• SIMATIC MV500 optical reader
• Lens suitable for code size and read distance
• Ring light
• Protective lens barrel
• 24 V DC power supply (tolerance: 19.2 ... 28.8 V):
– Alternatively via I/O / CM cable
– Alternatively via Power over Ethernet
• Communication connection:
– RS232/RS422 integrated in the I/O / CM cable
– Ethernet cable
PC/PG
Apart from the components for operating the optical reader, you also require a PC/PG to
commission the device:
• PC/PG minimum configuration:
– Ethernet interface with at least 100 Mbps
– CPU: DualCore with 3 GHz
– RAM: 4 GB
• Software:
– Microsoft Windows 7 operating system or newer
– Web browser with HTML5 support
The system requirements of SIMATIC MV500 optical readers for communication partners in
the process depend on the selected communication connection. You can find more
information on communication connections in the section "Network and system integration
(Page 93)".
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